"it felt good hitting a fan, but we lost 3 million$ after 1 punch"...Stephen Jackson Tells The Story Behind The Infamous “Malice At The Palace” Brawl

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as a big Reggie Miller fan, the Pacers would have totally won a championship that season

 

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"we were putting together a bunch of young guys who rubbed off on each other the wrong way" - Pacers GM Donnie Walsh in Episode 1

great choice of words, pal!

 

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if Jermaine O'Neal didn't slip while punching the Pistons fan, that fan would have died

it was the best miss of JO's career!

 

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the prosecutor said the Palace case was more complicated to prosecute than a murder...oh yeah that's not hyperbolic at all!

 

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"if the brawl wouldn't have happened, we would have been NBA champions!" - Stephen Jackson

if the NY Jets had Tom Brady and Gronkowski, they would be NFL champions!